Each of the following statements concerning executive orders is true, EXCEPT?
A) They are rarely issued by presidents.
B) They carry the force of law.
C) They can create or modify laws without the direct approval of Congress.
D) The Constitution does not explicitly grant the president the power to issue such orders.
E) They are issued for a wide variety of purposes.
A
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A. mass political participation. B. strict registration laws. C. the popularity of the caucus system. D. the Australian ballot. E. direct election of senators.
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a. It is driven by citizen demand, and it is a result of a national crisis b. It is driven by a strong economy, and it is a result of government itself. c. It is driven by citizen demand, and it is a result of government itself. d. It is driven by a strong economy, and it is a result of a national crisis.
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A) proved largely ineffectual because it provided for public disclosure more than for regulation. B) ironically caused an increase in the number of lobbyists in Washington, DC. C) forced many interest groups to abandon attempts to influence the government. D) reduced the effectiveness of most interest groups. E) was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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A)minimize nominee vetting B)articulate a clear policy agenda C)wait to identify major policy objectives D)fill low-level executive branch positions